Ireland's Concern launches click-to-give-for-free site

Howard Lake | 24 September 2000 | News

Concern has followed the trend in click-to-give-for-free Web sites with its Good Spider, launched in June 2000. Read Planet Web: Charity Hopes Good Spider Catches On By John McLaughlin at TheStandard.com. The article includes comments from UK Fundraising’s Howard Lake: “But Howard Lake, a Internet fundraising analyst in London, says the concept has been around since well before then. The U.S. model’s success, he says, was more a matter of the Hunger Site being in “the right place at the right time.””

About Howard Lake
Howard Lake is consultant editor of UK Fundraising. He founded the site in 1994 and successfully sold it in 2022. As director of Giving X Ltd he is exploring growing giving on a massive scale. He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.